Political Science · Indian Political Thought
Which is Not correct about Pandita Ramabai?
AShe wrote The Cry of Indian Women
BBy the sale proceeds of Stree Dharma Niti, Ramabai could visit England for medical education
CShe was given the name Pandita because of her wide-ranging knowledge of many subjects ✓ Correct
DAfter converting to Christianity she was given the name Mary Rama
Correct answer: (C) She was given the name Pandita because of her wide-ranging knowledge of many subjects — The incorrect statement concerns why she was given the name Pandita.
Explanation
★The incorrect statement concerns why she was given the name Pandita.
★She was given the name Pandita for her command of the Sanskrit language.
★It was not for a wide-ranging knowledge of many subjects in general.
★She wrote works highlighting the plight of Indian women.
★The sale of Stree Dharma Niti helped fund her travel to England.
★After conversion she took a Christian name.
★So the reason given for the title Pandita is incorrect here.
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